City · Amapá
Prayer times in Tartarugalzinho
Muslims living in Tartarugalzinho can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Tartarugalzinho is a city in Brazil, in Amapá, with about 17,769 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Prayer times in Tartarugalzinho today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Tartarugalzinho
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Tartarugalzinho by season
Prayer times in Tartarugalzinho vary a lot between the seasons. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 5:04 AM and Maghrib at 6:32 PM, giving a day of 12 h 13 min. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:06 AM and Maghrib to 6:23 PM, and the day lasts only 12 h 02 min. The difference 0 h 10 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:19 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:31 PM | 3:34 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:39 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:04 AM | 6:19 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:52 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:43 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:04 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:19 PM | 6:19 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 5:06 AM | 6:21 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:23 PM | 7:33 PM |
Tartarugalzinho does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Tartarugalzinho is called roughly 12 minutes later than in Brasília, but the real solar difference comes from the 1,950 km that separate them.
Qibla direction in Tartarugalzinho
In Tartarugalzinho you face towards the east, at an angle of 68.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,023 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Tartarugalzinho and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Tartarugalzinho
Fasting in Tartarugalzinho, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:40 PM and imsak at 5:15 AM on the first day, 13 h 15 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:37 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 15 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Brazil.
Where Tartarugalzinho is located
Tartarugalzinho lies at 1.5056° N, 50.9119° W, in Amapá, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Macapá, 164 km away. Nearby places include Porto Grande (104 km), Pedra Branca do Amapari (140 km), and Macapá (164 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Tartarugalzinho
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Amapá, Brazil
- Population
- 17,769
- Coordinates
- 1.50556, -50.91194
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 68.6° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,023 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Tartarugalzinho
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Tartarugalzinho comes roughly 58 minutes later around the june solstice (4:49 PM instead of 3:52 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:31 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
Tip: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Nearby cities to Tartarugalzinho
- Porto Grande104 km · south-west
- Pedra Branca do Amapari140 km · south-west
- Macapá164 km · south
- Santana174 km · south
- Mazagão185 km · south
- Afuá194 km · south
- Tucumã207 km · south-east
- Chaves212 km · south-east
Prayer times in Tartarugalzinho: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Tartarugalzinho?
Fajr in Tartarugalzinho changes with the seasons: about 5:04 AM on 21 June and about 5:06 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Tartarugalzinho?
We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
How long is the fast in Tartarugalzinho during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 15 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 15 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Tartarugalzinho?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:23 PM on 21 December and 6:32 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Tartarugalzinho?
The Qibla in Tartarugalzinho is 68.6° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,023 km away.
